In total, I’ve counted 6 models consisting the Singer Heavy Duty Sewing Machine line. They are the 4452, 44S, 4411, 4432, 5532 and finally, what we will be paying attention to today, the Singer 4423 Heavy Duty Sewing Machine. I’m starting to admire creative content writers. They never run out of catchphrases. Can you imagine, writing a unique catch phrase for 6 different products that are almost exactly alike? Anyway, let’s proceed with the Singer 4423 review to find out why I described these items “almost” exactly alike.
I was having a hard time figuring out what made one different from the other so I made a comparison chart.
Singer Heavy Duty Sewing Machines Comparison Chart
Features
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4452 | 44S | 4411 | 5532 | 4432 | 4423 |
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AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
TOP DROP-IN BOBBIN | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
AUTOMATIC 1-STEP BUTTON | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | Y |
FREE ARM | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
DROP FEED | Y | Y | N | Y | Y | N |
EXTRA HIGH PRESSER FOOT LIFTER | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
EASY STITCH SELECTION DIAL | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
LED LIGHT | Y | Y | N | N | N | N |
EXTRA HIGH PRESSER FOOT LIFTER | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
ADJUSTABLE PRESSER FOOT PRESSURE CONTROL | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
AUTO REVERSE | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
ADJUSTABLE STITCH LENGTH | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
ADJUSTABLE STITCH WIDTH | 6MM | 6MM | 5MM | 6MM | 6MM | 5MM |
NEEDLE POSITIONS | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
MAXIMUM SPEED | 1100 SPM | 1100 SPM | 1100 SPM | 1100 SPM | 1100 SPM | 1100 SPM |
BUILT-IN STITCH PATTERN | 32 | 23 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 23 |
INCLUDED PRESSER FEET | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
**All models have a 60% stronger motor done non-heavy duty models
Customer’s Feedback: A Singer 4423 Review
So now that we have discerned where the Singer 4423 stands when it comes to features, let us find out about actual performance based on user’s feedback. Here are what stood out as the most commonly complained about concern related to this machine’s performance.
- Constant tension issues which correlate to another common issue which thread “jumbling”.
- Incorrect needle timing that is probably (in my opinion) what causes the issue of the needle threader’s ineffectiveness.
Here is a product introduction video for you to get a”feel” of how it looks and works. Hope this help you decide if the Singer 4423 is the perfect sewing machine for you.